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Newspaper Page TextCOTTON MARKET -y IIUDLI'\JC; R e ... 18%20 bREV CLOSE s sesoe ... 13%g¢ B 102 No. 181 . IO Washington Lowdown —— Rodney Dutcher ' gurprises Cease Town In Hubbub Trouble Later M v ASHINGTON — ¥es, 1t surely I.' e nice have those gadabout <evelts back, so they can clear ihroom fixtures from the ,‘,,, House lawn. L Lody gets past all surprise at vihing that happens in Wash ton in these times, SO there’s dly an evebrow lifted at the ¢ row of unmentionable porce n objects which decorates a sec pof that famous greensward ile the mansion is being remod 4. But thousands of govern nt clerks anc ourists snicker as bcide the residential ~‘White se. vou find the offices and the ff erammed into the green and b- rooms, with the cabinet table (he president's own temporary . space. Stenographers work in fover, the press room is now the left as you enter, and the East Room—where you dance eceptions-—seems a pile of paint yl plaster and canvas. Hubbub All Over Town This mess at the White House, wever, merely symbolizes the hfusion which seems to persist over town Co-ordination is nething that's been talked about c 2 the beginning of the New 1 but we're still not having rv much. And the June flood of vislation and executive orders s enough to give a boa constric six months of acute indigestion. Zwanted,” groans a high official the privacy of his office, “a traf cop for this mystlc maze of encies and functions and eXxecu- An office boy here one day 1s xt day an important bureaucrat ere Bureaus and boards, just en vou think you have them aced. are shunted to the other d f town—sometimes being lled on the sidewalk ag their stinations are changed en route, Scores of persons run around in t on raising the devil about mething and never find the right ce to raise it, Overlapping is almost epidemic. 1 spear carrlers and chorus girls this mad show are fthe thous ds of poor jobhunters, who are ways groping into the wrong ices and whose errors have caus josting of signs on half a dozen eral buildings saying “The Fed il Housing Administration lis . located in this building’—that ing the agency whiech most of em now seek PR TSSO . There’ll be Trouble Later ‘ “One of the greatest @angers®™ ys another official, “is the tem- | ation to sign things as fast as €y come to your desk, to keep em from piling up. Everybody shouting for ‘action’. They've nply ‘just got to get this thing ny out. The surest way to get unpopu ' with many of these starry el New Dealers is to hold pape s up while you examine them refully But it's the only way keep your self-respect — ana sKirts clear. "Every so often you're sure to 0p something that’s illegal or in inges on another agency or would® M up everything if allowed to ) through All kinds of things are being Ne illegally though innocently, e of them may cause trouble er on. Quiet a few people are IWo payrolls at the same time, ithout realizing it's aginst the W The one office where everything thecked is the General Account- E office under Comptrollear Gen al McCarl There aren’y any ¢S men” down there and McCarl 'ly has been cracking down 'l on many new government s who have taken short cuts 4Vold what they call “red tape.” i 4 Ecomerang in New Deal “ome Democratic congressmen i ed off in the Oklahomu { quite a few in other ates fe milar fate. Reports g itk here say they're R Cause voters seal they 3 ielivered a faj, share of P eal proceeds to their - Husband Bobs Up Again is of ousted Republicans . Ve of Willlam W. Hus "ho kept his job as assist e LTy of labor until a few .~ 280 and now has been call . ‘0 take a special job in y 0N as Secretary Per a StCretary Hull to ap b . n ingratiating social ~ o Vermont whose s o ned around to con- E° “TRlns that he was the - ~lol€ man to carry out her bt it leration and resi ra nAa "'l'ii"qlﬁ “vhn had | ed Hushand as the ~ €l to send astens bacxk Wi ‘®S Where they would be reed sna . MDrisoned so. life im - FeCretary to get rid of ATHENS BANNER-HERALD ¥ Full Assotiated Press Service Roosevelt Nationalizes Silver Plans For State Nurses’ Convention Will Be Made Toriight LOGAL NURGES WILL SPONGOR GATHERING HERE IN NOVEMBER Chairmen of Committees Only Will Gather at Meeting Tonight TO MEET AT HOTEL Mrs. Warren Thurmond Is General Chairman On Arrangements Final plans will be made tonight at a meeling of committee chair men so, the annual state conven tion of the Georgia Graduate Nur ses association, to be held in Ath ens on November 5,6, and 7. The meeting will be held at the Hol man hotel and will start at 7:30 o’elock, Mrs, Warren Thurmona, general chairman for arrange ments announced yesterday. Only the chairman of the vari ous committees listed below are expected at the meeting tonight, at which final plansg for the conven tion will be made. It is expected that the convention, which has not met in Athens for the past ten vears, will draw about 250 nurses from all parts of the state. For the pas¢ several months the various committees have been ‘working steadily on the arrange ments for the convention and in the next few days the genera! chairman, Mrs. Thurmond, and the chairmen of the committees will go to Atlanta to confer with Miss Jane Van de Vrede, state secretary o~ the nurses associatiom. N. 'ses in Athens, as well as In the smaller towns throughout this section, are cooperating towards making a success of the coming convention. The present nurses or ganization in the Clarke County Nurses association, of which Mrs. H. B, Franklin is president. This association formerly was the Tenth District Nurses association but covered such a large territory that it became unwieldly. Convention headquarters will be in the Georgian hotel. Following is the list of general committees, chairman of each of which are expected to attend the meeting tonight at the Holman hotel at 7:30 o’clock. Finance committee—Mrs. A. C. Robinson, chairman; Miss Rhodes, Mrs. H. B. Franklin, Mrs. Ted Crowe, Miss Lizzie Hale, Miss C. Brantley, Miss E. Brantley, Miss Opie Poss, Mrs, D. Dendinger, ‘Mrs. George Erwin, Mrs. Johnny Shuman and Mrs. R. S. Conyers. Program committee—Mrs. War ren Lanier, = chairman; Miss V. Owens, Mrs. Maude Bird, Mrs. Fred Burman, Miss Ruby Crystal, Mrs. Roy Turner. Housing committee and rooms— (Continued on page two.) Tobacco Market Drops Below Parity Level for ; First Time This Year VALDOSTA, Ga. —(#P)— A drop of 2.41 cents per pound in the price of 'tobacco here yesterday marked the first day of the 1334 seasOn when the local market fell below the parity price. This was apparent here today when the figures for yesterday be came public. The sales yesterday were 643,978 pounds for $120,581.29 an average of 18.73 ecents per pound. The Hahirg market sold 114,664 pounds for an average of 17.67 cent per pound, also showing a drop from previous days in the price. - At Tifton yesterday, 542,314 pounds sold for an average of 21.63 cents per poand. Cuban Government Takes Over U. S. - Owned Phone Company HAVANA.—(®)—The strike-rid den Cuban Telephone company, a $28,000,000 American investment, was in the hands of the Cuban government today. Seeking to end long-raging labor quarrels, the government took over the properties through a form of “intervention.” H. C. Hart, American president of the firm, registerea a vigorous protest against “the act of the Re public of Cuba in intervening, de spoiling the company of its admin istration and deproving it of the legitimate enjoyment of its prop erties without any legal grounds.” The company refused to grant government demands that it reem rloy some 256 former strike leadars. charging sonde of them were guilty of sabotage. Brooklyn Mourns Wilbert Robinson’s Death Wednesday BROOKLYN, N. Y— (#) —The death of Wilbert Robinson, ‘“Uncle Robbie” to almost everyone in Flat bush, deprived bhaseball of one of its best-beloved leaders. For more than 50 years Robin son had been connected with the game as player, manager and club president, assuming the latter role in Atlanta after he had been sup planted as managet of the Brook lyn Dodgers by Max Carey in 1931. AODSEVELT PRAISES W 06 TON GREEN BAY, Wise. — (AP) — President Roosevelt brought to Wisconsin Thursday a message of confidence reborn among the peo ple and an assurance that the New Deal purposes “no injury to hon est business,” but a prosperous growth in which all may share. In a state talking about a new party, the President, homeward bound after spanning = a great stretch of the northwest and the drought-afflicted prairie states, pronounced his major declaration of the first -campaign year since 1932 and said the “New Deal” is going forward. ' “Those who would measure con fidence in this country in the fu ture must look first to the aver age citizen,” he said. . “Confidence is returning to our agricultural population who, in spite of unpredictable and uncon trollable drought in a large area, ig glving understanding eoopera tion to practical planning and the ending of - useless bickering and sectional thinking of the past. “Confidence is returning to the manufacturers who, in overwhelm ing numbers, are comparing the black ink of today with the red ink of many years gone by; to the workers who have achieved under the national recovery administra tion rightg for which they fought . (Continued on page two.) Protestant Pastors . . Must Give Allegiance . . To President Hitler BERLlN.—(#)—Germany’s Prot estant pastors and church officials will be required to take an oath of fealty to Chancellor Hitler, just as Nazi storm troopg and members of the regular army did last week. This important step to secure Hitler uniform support following his assumption of the powers of president, was announced by Dr. August Jaeger, Nazi commissioner for Protestan{ churches. Jaeger at the same time explain ed new rules to be imposad by the national synod today which will deliver the Protestant church, bag and baggage, into the hands of Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller, Hit ler follower, and the German Christiang (Nazi churchmen.) They appear designed to stamp out independent thought and ac tion by the clergy, a considerable number of whom have strongly opposed Mueller’s dictatorial steps toward achieving the Nazi pro gram of 4 unified Protestant church. The new measures, as Dr. Jae ger put it, “will end all foolish -table about violation of law and justice.” They will be voted into effect by Mueller’s rubber stamp synod. A government official was placed in charge of operations of the com pany as “interventor.” A group of employes of the firm, which serves the entire island, en tered the building here last night, asserting they would remain until the issue was golved gatisfactorily. Many of them have opposed re hiring of the former strike lead ers. Spokesmen for the workers said they would sahotage the plant if the army tried to remove them. Details of a transfer had not been worked out. It was under stood the company retains title to the properties but the government takes over responsibility for senv ice. President Carlos Mendieta, and his cabinet remained in lengthy session on the gu:astion. —ESTABLISHED 1832— Athens, Ga., Thursday, August 9, 1934 it Id’s Bi E 0 Tons i ' B X 2 o, It’'s World’s Biggest Eater—3o Tons in One Bite 2 k 3 A2e e 5 3 SR S ERe e : . s | sommaarn R e S R R S T R :1f’;5;.§:f:5:fE;15,5553,~55;i'-‘£_:%§;;3;ﬁ;igi_:_l;‘;Eg‘,r;_;jgf_‘s;;:_ R . : R ‘2 B - T » RoR e s S e T e %‘ﬂ“?""«.*** S S : 'oo R N S B ; oo N e SR e e o T G e I”’%%“u. dmaaw e s e O Ge e R e & peag g N %»«;Mm. o ol G e "":"':%iﬁ;xa:-:.:;s;:»::,::»*.;:;iz?"f?s:s-!t;fifz-“’?i?:::’?.5;5551-.5.r~f'~’~:::.;i.;z'-:-. 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It's the largest piece of machinery of its kind in the world, in operation in a strip coal mine at Middle Grove, 11l Weigh ing 1300 tomns, it moves under its own power on crawler trucks, one under each corners, which are as tall as the men of medium height shown in the circle " = g i h E *“Comic War of New Or leans’” Settles Into Bat: tle of Words and Writs RULES FOR CITY NEWi ORLEANS.—(#)RuI ing for the city and against the state, District Judge Nat W. Bond today issued an in junction to Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley, preventing a pro posed new police board from taking the police poyer out of his hands. NEW' ORLEANS- (#)—Further probing into the incomes—and the income tax returns—of the Louisi ana “Kingfish,” Senatop, Huey T, Long, and his political assoclates, was reported under way by the federal grand jury today as' this city’s comic war settlex wown to a battle of words and writs. The politically apprehensive city looked to Mayor T. Semmes Walm sley for the next move in his arm ed battle with Senator Long for control of the city. While a federal grand jury was hearing a witness testify yesterday in connection with income tax re turns of Long and his political as sociates during the Long guberna torial administration, Mayor Wal (Continued on page two.) MORE TROUBLE IS SEEN IN ALGERIA Military Airplanes Circle Over Wide Area Near Constantine CONSTANTINE, - Algeria —(®)— Seven military airplanes circled constantly over a wide areg about Constantine today following re ports of trouble between Arabs and Jews was brewing at several points. Thirty-six Arabs, armed with shotguns, were arrested as they sought to enter Constantine in au tomobiles. T The city ‘grew quieter, following days of bloodshed in religious riot ing betwesn the two races. Mili tary, forces are under the personal direction of Jules Carde, governor general who returned hurriedly from Paris yesteraay. Violence was reported to have broken out in outlying districts of the state having iarge Jewish quarters, including Ain Beida and Tebessa. Authorities refused to confirm or deny the reports. The throats, of 13 of the 27 known killed here were slashed while others were beaten to death with clubs. Three little girls, their ages ranging from four to ten, were among the victims. They were virtually decapitated with native knives. : The “Jewish Telegraphic agency said a number of troops had heen dispatched to the interjor where new fighting is under way. The Jewish quarter here appears deserted. Shops and houses are shut tight. Hospitals are filled to overflowing. * - ¢ Local Masons Will Hold Most Important Gathering Tonight Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F. and A. M, one of the cla ﬂg: lodges in the state, is to ~““hetd: what will probably be the most importan; meeting of her existance tonight. Abit Nix, Senior Grand War den of the Grand = Lodge of Georgia, and other distinguisnh ed Masons will be present. ‘Every member of the lodge is urged to avail himself of the privilege of hearing what they will have to say, James Ayling and Leonard Reid Fail to Set New Distance Mark LONDON.—(/#)—The trail of the Caribou landed here today after a flight of 30 hours and 55 minutes from Wasaga Beach, Ontario. The fliers, James Ayling and Leonard Reid, had set out to es tablish a new long distance rec ord with Baghdad, Iraq, as their goal. ] Their landing means that they only covered a little . more than half of the 6,300 miles they had set as their obhjective. The Canadian airmen set their black biplane down on Heston air fiélg after covering approximately 3,700 miles. They were sighted at 4:55 p. m. G M. (118 . m.'B. 8. T) over Stag Lane airdrome. They hopped off from Canada at 5:12 a. m., E, 8. T, yesterday. Consequently, their time in the air was estimated at 30 hours and 43 minutes at the time of sight ing. Their rapidly diminishing sup ply of gasoline forced the fliers to change their plans and to de cide to land in England, Reid said. They brought their plane down on a private flying field in Middle sex a short time after they cir cled over the Hendon airdrome on the northern outskirts of London. The fiiers, who landed without (Continued on page two.) i ————— w LOCAL WEATHER R e i iniir M Fair tonight; Friday partly cloudy; probably scattered thundershowers in extreme south portion. TEMPERATURE TR .. 5. hiaa e iBBO TOME . i w2B MR o e.n 18D MR TRO RAINFALL, Inches last 24 h0ur5........ 0.00 Total since August 1...... .80 Deficiency since August 1.. .40 Average August rainfall.... 4.68 Total since January 1......36.27 Excess since January 1.... 3.51 COTTON SOARS A DROUGHT HOLDS ON ‘Government Sticks to Drastic Control Plan for - ‘Helping Farmers BY STEPHEN J. McDCNOUGH WASHINGTON — (#) — Soaring cotton prices found the govern meng sticking today to its drastic control plan and moving to assist planters whose crops have been seriously injured by drought. , A forecast of a 9,195,000-bale vield this year—the ' lowest with{ one exception since 1896—sent prices up nearly $2.50 a bale yes terday, This estimate was 1,265,251 bales unde, the tax-exempt production permitted wunder the Bankhead control act, causing a question as to whether the act—the most far reaching experiment in compulsory curtailment ever tried in this country—might "not be abandoned. But Secretary Wallace said: “No. We are going ahead full steam: with the Bankhead act.” As fop the farm situation in gen eral, Wallace said thaet wecause of “the most widespread drought by far we have ever had” it seems likely that for major, agricultural products the government will seek (Continued on page two.) Flays Whitley and Tal madge for Imposing ““State of Peonage’ LaGRANGE, Ga.— (#) —Bringing his fight fop the governorship to the home town of John Whitley, contractor and friend of Governor Talmadge, Judge Pittman said here today that Whitley and Tal madge belong “to the old deal or the raw deal.” “John Whitley and Eugene Tal madge would keep the hones; la boring people of Georgia in a vir tual state of peonage,” Judge Pitt man said, “and through the power they wield, maintain the slave driving tactics employed by Whit oy in building Georgia roads.” The Cartersvllle jurist tooXx ‘Whitley to task for the “starvation wages for workers on Georgia con tracts” which have “brought about his arrest and prosecution by the Uniteq States pecovery administra tion.” “John Whitley and Eugene Tal madge can flaunt in the faces of the people of Georgia their viola tions of decent standards and Eu gene Talmadge can keep above the Georgia laws,” he continued, “but thank God for a grea; humanitar ian president of the United S*ates, who has called to account this man for violating the laws of the national administration m attempt ing to obstruct national recovery. “In the last campaign, the peo (Continued on page two.) A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—s¢ Sunday Tobacco Growers of Border Belt Flock to Auction Szles Today MULLINS, 8. C.—(#)—Tobacco growers of -the ‘South Carolina and North Chrolina border belt flocked to warehouse floors today, for the opening of tebacco auctions, con fident of higher prices for their weed than. they have experienced in several years. Although accurate figures were not available, breaks were ex pected to be comparatively small. AAA crop reduction efforts, rains vesterday and slowness of curing in several areas alll were- expect ed to play their part. - SIATE TAKES OVER WHITLEY PROJECTS Highway Board Members ~ Take Active Charge and - Complete Contracts ATLANTA—(#)—The Talmadge appointed state highway board stepped in today to complete John Whitley’'s two road contracts un der its own wage scale the day as-. ter NRA had “cracked down’ on | the LaGrange highway builde, for low wages and long hours. It was announced that the highway ae partment is no¢ under any code. The highway board let it be known thay Whitley’s . machinery would be leased and his men used to complete the work, and that the pay would be the prevailing wages in the community where the work is done because the highway de partment is not under any code. ~ Whitley is a close personal and political friend of Governo, Tar madge. . Chairman. W. Eugene Wilburn of the highway board went to Thomson ta assume charge of a project in MeDuffie and Wilkes counties and Judge Max L. Mcßae, a board member, took over a pro-i Ject in Lamar county. | The board announced the pro-l jects will be completed Immediare ly. The paving in M’cDufﬂe-WIl-+ kes counties is the last link in an all-paved route from Atlanta to‘ Augusta by way of Athens. : Whitley was enjoined by a fed eral court order yesterday from paying less than 40 cents an hour, ¢ (Continued on page two.) 20 Employers Seek . Te Conclude Martial . . . Law in Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, —(#)— Twenty employers today sought an injunc tion to end Governor Floyd B, Ol son's military rule of Minneapolisg in connection with tne truck driv ers’ strike. The elgality of both the gover nor’s proclamation and his admin {stration of the military was chal lenged by the employers, who ask ed a temporary injunction from the United States district court to prevent further interference by the nationaj guard with operation of thelr trucks on the city’'s streets. Defendants in the suit are Gov ernor Olson and two national guard officers, Adjutant General E. A. Walsh and -Colonel Elmer W. McDevitt, provost marshal, who were agsked to show cause why the injunction should not be issued. Meanwhile, more than 2,000 local residents Wednesday formed the Minneapolis Protective committee and signed an appeal to President Roosevelt to intervene in the con troversy and protect rights which they said have been Invaded hy the strike and the ensuing mar tial rule. The president had not re ceived the appeal last night. Self-Widowed Mother Will Die In Chair at Ossining Tonight By CALE HARRISON ; OSSINING, N. Y.—(#)—Toniht, save only for the power and pity of his excellency the governor, Anna Antonio must Kkeep her thrice-broken rendezvous with death. The courts again have shaken their heads in negation to this self-widowed mother’s pleas for life. Her counsel has pounded frantically at every legal door, only to find each of them closed. Governor Herbert Lehman, himself —like the condemned woman—a parent of three children, is the only remaining hope. . The death chamber, thrice cheated, is ready again. Not since 1927 when Ruth Snyder, a husband killer, too—sat down to the dyna so’s humming death, has a woman lied there. : PRESIDENTIAL ORDER 5 HADE PUBLE B MORGENTHAY TOD WASHINGTON.—(#)— President Roosevelt today issued an exe% tive order providing for the na tionalization of sigver at 50.01 cents per ounce according to the provis ions of tne Silver Purchase act of 1934. i The president’s proclamation, made public by Secretary Morgén thau, said the mints would be di rected to receive any and all sil ver in the United States, The mints wil] deduct as seig norage 61 8-256 per cent of the silver 8o received and will return to the depositor silver certificates or other coin or currency in an amount equal to the =iOnetary value of the remaider. This meang the mints will return for each fine troy ounce of silver so received an amount equaj fto 50.01 cents a fine troy ounce. : The order does not affect do mestic gilver mined since Decem ber 21, 1983, which may stili be de livered to the mints under the presidential proclamation of that. date. 3 All other silver situated in the United States on August 9 (today) must be delivéred to the mints within 90 days. _Certain classeg of silver are ex empted. ' Provision is made for Hi censes covering silver needed for commercial and industrial uses and to fulfill outstanding- contracts to deliver the metal. te o M Also exempted are all United Stateg silver coins,- foreign -coins, silver ore, silver owned by foreign governments’ and - foreign . central banks, and silver in fabricated ar= ticles. : g . P F. D. R, NEARS ‘CAPITAL ENRQUTE WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TO WASHINGTON, — (&) — President Roosevelt came into Wisconsin today with a coms= plicated politica] situation ecOne fronting him. . i He moved into Green Bay on hi# cross-country tour to speak before the state Tercentenary celebration with the problem oof new party alignments 5 very live issue. Senator Robert M. LaFollette i 3 running here this year on a new party platform. Democrats who elected F. Ryan Duffy to the sens ate in 1932 are having a five cg (Continued on page two.) ! . i Boy Is Killed as Sham Battle Is Staged Last . [ Night by Cavalry Unit BURWELL, Neb.—(#)—Authorie ties sought today to find the sourcq of real bullets which whistled through the grandstand at a cav alry troop sham battle, killing one spectator and injuring three ‘o;h ers. 3 A cavalry troop from Fort Riley, Kas., staged ‘'a sham battle last night as part of the annual Bur well Rodeo. The lights were m off so the gunfive would appeas more spectacular, - ok The firing began. 4 Seven year old Billy Snydef slumped forward in his chair, more tally wounded. Persong nearb? were aghast as they heard bullets whizzing past their heads. s Three times before Anna Anto nio, only 29, has seen her number ‘go up, and three times comg down. Each time it was the govs ernor who saved her by the mere lifting of a telephone receiven the mere scratching of a pen. AsS simple as that. ; But today? The governor has given no indication of his inten tion, “I have taken no action,” b said. “Did he mean he will § no action?”’ Anna Antonio, wateh~ ing in her tortured mind’s éye the hands of a clock racing—racing— wondered and hoped. There is no human agony so great as suspense. Two men share her fate. They are the ones, Vincent Saetta and Samuel Feracci, who stabbed and shot her husband, Salvalore, deas 1 “(Continued on page twol .